The average American retires at about age 63, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. But what if you don’t want to wait until 63 or so? Can you afford to retire early? Possibly – if you follow these suggestions: • Research the costs involved. What will you do during your retirement years? • […]
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Women’s Club luncheon on Saturday
The monthly luncheon for International Women’s Club of New England will take place at York Harbor Inn Saturday, Sept. 24. Speakers will be Elissa Kaplan Sentner and Yasmin Alani and their topic will be “Baking Bread, Making Friends.” IWCNE is a non-profit organization fostering good will and understanding among people from different nations and works […]
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Art work appearing in library exhibit
During the month of October, “1,2,3,4,5,6” the mixed media works of Sandra Regan will be on display in the Speers Gallery located in Hank’s Room at the Kennebunk Free Library, at 112 Main St. Regan’s exhibit consists of mixed media, acrylics on canvas, cut paper and water color. The public is invited to view the […]
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Wells author discusses novel
WELLS — Karen Maffeo Creamer of Wells has just published her first novel, “One Brave Thing.” She has been a lifelong lover of and reader of books, and now she is also the author of one. She will discuss her novel on Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Kennebunk Free Library. Her book is […]
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Meet Maggie:
Maggie is a sweet, lovable black and white cat who is hoping for a new home. Maggie came into ACAR when her very devoted caregiver was placed in a care facility that would not allow for a family pet. So Maggie is making the best of a new foster home until a new home can […]
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Rep. Hymanson helps out at “Stuff the Bus” project
Rep. Patty Hymanson, D-York, joined with Sanford teachers and community volunteers last month to get school supplies to students so they could start the new school year right as part of the annual “Stuff the Bus” project. Wanda Parent is the leader of this effort, which collects backpacks, pencils, markers, notebooks and other necessities for […]
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Wells Annual Craft Show Oct. 8-9
WELLS — The 34th Annual Craft Show, sponsored by the Friends of Wells Library, will take place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 8 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 9 at the Wells Elementary School, Sanford Road (Route 109). Admission and parking are free. There will be door prizes. The event helps support […]
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New tea shop open in Ogunquit
OGUNQUIT — The Tea Space at 254 Main Street (Route 1) is the newest addition to the shopping scene in downtown Ogunquit. The Tea Space, owned and operated by Eileen Conlon of Wells, opened July 1 in a new building built by Bob Alexandre where his gas station stood for many years as one of […]
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YCCAC to host fundraiser at Nonantum Resort
KENNEBUNKPORT — While we can’t all just hop on a plane and fly off to Scotland or Ireland for a traditional community party (known as a ceilidh, pronounced “Kay-lee”), we can enjoy the same music, dance, food and drink at York County Community Action’s 2nd Annual Fall Ceilidh and Silent Auction, which takes place from […]
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Kittery exhibit opens Oct. 22
KITTERY — “En Plein Air”, an all-member art show of the Kittery Art Association, will take place Saturdays and Sundays, noon to 5 p.m., Oct. 22 to Nov. 20. There will be a reception on Oct. 23, 4-6 p.m. Kittery Art Association’s gallery features the work of seacoast artists and sponsors a monthly music series […]